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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,735.68, 302,652.12 and 61,485.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,735.68, 302,652.12 and 61,485.68 is: 92,243.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,735.68 : 302,652.12 = 61,485.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,735.68/302,652.12 = 61,485.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,735.68x = 302,652.12 × 61,485.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,735.68x = 18,608,771,401.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,608,771,401.64/201,735.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,243.33

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